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City of ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. <br />C) The proposed addition converts the existing two <br />bedroom house into a three bedroom residence. <br />Applicant proposes concurrent replacement of the <br />existing septic system to accommodate the house <br />expansion, hence the proposal meets the requirements of <br />the on -site sewage treatment ordinance. <br />4. The City Council has considered this application <br />including the findings and recommendations of the Planning <br />Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant <br />and the effect of the proposed variance on the health, <br />safety and welfare of the community. <br />5. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on <br />this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally <br />to other property in this zoning district; that granting the <br />variance would not adversely affect traffic conditions, <br />light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to <br />neighboring property; would not merely serve as a <br />convenience to the applicant, but is necessary to alleviate <br />a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to <br />preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and <br />would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning <br />Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. <br />CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS <br />Based upon one or more of the findings noted above, the <br />Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning <br />Code Section 10.27, Subdivision 5 (B) to permit the construction <br />of a second story addition to the existing residence, located 35' <br />from the front lot line where a 10 0' front yard setback is <br />normally required, subject to the following conditions: <br />1. The existing septic system shall be replaced with a <br />conforming septic system to accommodate the expansion to a <br />;three bedroom use. <br />2. :,uthorities granted by this resolution run with the <br />property not with the applicant, but are permissive only and <br />must be exercised by application for a building permit <br />within one year of the date of Council approval, or this <br />variance will expire on that date (October 23, 1990). <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />